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673 American Rapper & Songwriter

Jeffery Lamar Williams (born August 16, 1991) was born in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. He is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter who has been a significant influence in shaping the sound of modern hip-hop and trap music. He is professionally known as Young Thug. Young Thug is widely recognized for his unconventional vocal style and fashion sense, which has made him stand out among his contemporaries.

Young Thug's career began with the release of a series of independent mixtapes starting in 2011 with "I Came from Nothing". He caught the attention of Gucci Mane's 1017 Records in early 2013 and signed with them. Later that same year, Young Thug released his label debut mixtape "1017 Thug", which was critically acclaimed.

The year 2014 was a breakthrough year for Young Thug when he received mainstream recognition for his hit singles "Stoner" and "Danny Glover." He also appeared on several other popular singles such as T.I.'s "About the Money," Tyga's "Hookah," and Rich Gang's "Lifestyle." That year, he signed with Lyor Cohen's 300 Entertainment and collaborated with Rich Gang on the mixtape "Tha Tour Pt. 1."

In the following years, Young Thug released several mixtapes, including "Barter 6," "Slime Season," and "Jeffery." In 2017, he achieved his first number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100 with his feature on Cuban pop singer Camila Cabello's hit song "Havana." In 2018, he released a compilation album titled "Slime Language" with his label YSL Records.

Young Thug's debut studio album "So Much Fun," released in 2019, debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart and included the hit singles "The London" and "Hot." In 2020, his single "Go Crazy" with Chris Brown from the collaborative mixtape "Slime & B" peaked at number three on the Hot 100, becoming his first top-ten single as a lead artist. Additionally, he reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for the second time in his career with his feature alongside M.I.A. on Travis Scott's single "Franchise".

In 2021, Young Thug released the compilation album "Slime Language 2," which also debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. Later that same year, he reached number one on the Hot 100 for the third time with his feature alongside Future on Drake's "Way 2 Sexy." His second studio album, "Punk," was released on October 15, 2021, and debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, becoming his third number-one album, as well as his second chart-topping project of 2021.

Young Thug's unique style and sound have earned him a dedicated fan base and made him a prominent figure in the music industry. With multiple chart-topping albums and hit singles, he continues to push boundaries and influence the direction of hip-hop and trap music.


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